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I [ræk] noun(a frame or shelf in or on which objects (eg letters, plates, luggage etc) are put until they are wanted or needed: Put these tools back in the rack; Put your bag in the luggage-rack.) policaII [ræk] III [ræk]* * *I [ræk]noun(hlevske) jasli (za seno); stojalo, obešalnik s klini; polica s predali za sortiranje; mreža za prtljago v vagonu itd.; technical nazobčana palica, tračnicaclothes rack — stojalo, obešalnik za oblekoparcel rack — mreža, polica za prtljago (v avtobusu, vlaku)to live at rack and manger — živeti brezskrbno, v razkošju; biti pri korituII [ræk]transitive verbopremiti (hlev) z jaslimi; napolniti jasli s krmo; namestiti ali postaviti na polico, obesiti na obešalnik; hraniti, krmiti (konja)to rack up a horse — privezati konja k jaslim, dati konju sena v jasliIII [ræk]1.nounnatezalnica, naprava za mučenje, lestev za natezanje, za mučenje; muke na natezalnici, muka; nevihta, neurje, huda burjaon the rack figuratively na natezalnici, na mučenju; z muko, z največjim naporom, zelo napetoto be on the rack — biti na natezalnici (tudi figuratively)to put on the rack — dati na natezalnico, mučiti;2.transitive verbdati na natezalnico, mučiti; figuratively mučiti, trpinčiti, mrcvariti, pritisniti koga (ob zid); napenjati, napeti do skrajnosti (možgane); (iz)tirjati, izsiliti čim višjo najemnino, izses(av)ati (zakupnike, stanovanjske najemnike); izkoriščati, izčrpavati (zemljo)to rack one's brains — beliti, razbijati si glavo, napenjati možganeIV [raek]noununičenje, poguba, propadV [ræk]1.nounod vetra gnani oblaki, gmota oblakov;2.intransitive verbpoditi se, drveti; vleči se, biti gnan od vetrov (o oblakih)VI [ræk]1.nounarak (vrsta vzhodnjaških likerjev, navadno iz riža);2.transitive verbpretakati, odtakati (vino v steklenice) (često off)VII [ræk]1.noundrnec, dir; droben korak;2.intransitive verbdirkati; teči v lahnem diru, v drncuVIII [ræk]noundebela vratina (teletine, svinjine, jagnjetine, ovčjega mesa)
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on the rack — UNDER PRESSURE, under stress, under a strain, in distress; in trouble, in difficulties, having problems. → rack * * * adverb (or adjective) : under great mental or emotional stress : in acute anxiety or uncertainty * * * on the rack … Useful english dictionary
on the rack — in a difficult situation that you cannot deal with The interviewer s questions put Blair on the rack … English dictionary
To put to the rack — Rack Rack, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to stretch, Dan. r[ae]kke, Sw. r[ a]cka, Icel. rekja to spread out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr. ore gein.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To be on the rack — Rack Rack, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to stretch, Dan. r[ae]kke, Sw. r[ a]cka, Icel. rekja to spread out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr. ore gein.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
on the rack — If you are in a stressful situation, having to answer a lot of questions or wait for a decision, you are on the rack. The suspect was put on the rack by the police but he did not confess to anything … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
on the rack — anxious, often because you are waiting for something or because people are asking you difficult questions. You re left on the rack for three days waiting for the results from the hospital. Here was a respected politician being put on the rack (=… … New idioms dictionary
To put out of the way — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rack — rack1 [ ræk ] noun count * 1. ) an object used for storing things that consists of a row of small shelves, spaces, or hooks: She flicked through the clothes on the rack, looking for something suitable. a wine rack a vegetable rack a ) a metal… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Rack — Rack, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to stretch, Dan. r[ae]kke, Sw. r[ a]cka, Icel. rekja to spread out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr. ore gein.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rack block — Rack Rack, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to stretch, Dan. r[ae]kke, Sw. r[ a]cka, Icel. rekja to spread out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr. ore gein.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rack block — Rack Rack, n. [Probably fr. D. rek, rekbank, a rack, rekken to stretch; akin to G. reck, reckbank, a rack, recken to stretch, Dan. r[ae]kke, Sw. r[ a]cka, Icel. rekja to spread out, Goth. refrakjan to stretch out; cf. L. porrigere, Gr. ore gein.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
